Liquid Ethylene

Hazard statements (CLP)

H220, H280, H281, H336

Code

Statements

H220

Extremely flammable gas

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Flammable Gases Gas Under Pressure Specific Target Organ Toxicity (single Category 1 Liquified gas Category 3 exposure)

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H220 - Extremely flammable gas. H280 - Containers gas under pressure; may explode if heated. H281: Contains refrigerated gas; may cause cryogenic burns or injury. H336 - May cause drowsiness or dizziness. May displace oxygen and cause rapid suffocation.

Precautionary statements

P210 - Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. - No smoking. P261 - Avoid breathing gas/vapors. P271 - Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P282: Wear cold insulating gloves/face shield/eye protection.

Response

P377 - Leaking gas fire: Do not extinguish, unless leak can be stopped safely. P381 - Eliminate all ignition sources if safe to do so. P304+340 - IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing P312 - Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell P336+P315: Thaw frosted parts with lukewarm water. Do not rub affected areas. Get immediate medical advice / attention.

Storage

P501 - Dispose of contents/containers to an appropriate treatment and disposal facility in accordance with applicable law local/regional/national/international regulations, and product characteristics at time of disposal. P405 Store locked up. P410 + P403 Protect from sunlight. Store in a well-ventilated place. 501 - Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposals Plant Hazard Rating System Flammability 4 Instability 1 2 Health NFPA Special Hazard